Thursday, January 23, 2020

The Heritage Club of Athens - Sylvia Gibson Scholarship will award a senior student who is planning on majoring in an agriculture/horticulture related field of study. The scholarship is now worth $2,000. Applications can be picked up in the counseling office, and are due back by March 13. 

The Gene Higginbotham Memorial Scholarship was founded in 2016. The scholarship honors Gene Higginbotham, who dedicated 50 years to the pest management industry in northeast Georgia. Applications for the scholarship can be found in the counseling office. Senior applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA and a combined SAT score of 900/or ACT of 17. Email all required documentation to thebuzz@AmPest.com no later than Friday, March 20th. 

The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will award $500 scholarships to one graduate from OCHS. The student selected should be an active participant and leader within the school. Personal circumstances related to need and the response to an essay question will also be factored in. Applications can be picked up in the counseling office and are due back to the Chamber of Commerce by 9:00 AM on April 15. 

The Oconee Chamber of Commerce - Women in Business is pleased to announce that a $500 scholarship will be offered to one female graduate at OCHS. The student selected will have exhibited the ability to succeed given less than ideal circumstances. Personal circumstances related to need will be a deciding factor in the selection process. Applications can be picked up in the counseling office, and must be turned in by April 15.